Laws, Regulations, Statutes, Code

The following key federal and state laws and regulations govern the Florida Division of Blind Services:

Federal Laws and Regulations

• Americans with Disabilities Act
• Rehabilitation Act of 1973, as Amended
• Randolph-Sheppard Act

Florida Statutes

• Chapter 413 (Blind Services Program Outlined in ss. 413.011-413.092)
• White Cane Law: 316.1301 - Traffic regulations to assist blind persons
• Accessibility of electronic information and information technology

Florida Administrative Code

• Florida Administrative Code (Part I - Vending Facility Program)